Some 35 per cent of wealthy investors are hoping to increase their property portfolio over the next two years, a new report shows. In comparison, 17 per cent plan to decrease their property allocation, according to research from Barclays Wealth and the Economist Intelligence Unit. Richard Bowser, editor of Property Investor News, advises that high…

Alan Ward says: “The government is out of touch with the private rented sector.” His comments come in response to calls from the Association of Residential Letting Agents (ARLA) for the government to strengthen the help it provides for landlords. ARLA is hoping that the chancellor of the exchequer will pledge to introduce new measures…